Moving Toward the Air Force We Need?
ARLINGTON, VA (December 4, 2019) — The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies is pleased to announce a new entry in…
Full Podcast Discussion with Lt Gen (Ret) David Deptula on Mosaic Warfare, Strategy, and the Digital Century Series
An interview with Lt Gen (Ret) David Deptula on Mosaic Warfare, Strategy, and the Digital Century Series.
Summary of Discussion with Lt Gen (Ret) David Deptula on Mosaic Warfare, Strategy, and the Digital Century Series
The episode starts with a discussion on his study of mosaic warfare, or the concept of disaggregating functions into simpler systems…
Investing In Bombers: An Imperative, Not An Option
U.S. Air Force bombers represent a crucial capability needed to support the 2018 National Defense Strategy, with the range, payload, endurance,…
Air Force strategy for future dominance pivots on space, multi-domain command and control
Even when they’re not directly fighting, potential adversaries are always watching and studying. That’s something the Air Force is keenly…
New study proposes Pentagon transition to ‘mosaic’ systems warfare strategy
The Pentagon should embrace a mosaic systems warfare strategy that exploits the ability of advanced networks to seamlessly share information…
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Acquisition
Empowering actors at all levels with a smart set of options at the right time and place demands procuring the most effective, efficient, and resilient set of tools.
Airpower
No matter the mission, from air superiority and long range strike to air mobility and command and control, a broad range of missions executed in the air provide vital options at the strategic, operational, and tactical realms.
Budgeting
Resource investment must prioritize investments that will yield best value for the Air Force, Space Force, and national security establishment as a whole.
Nuclear
Strategic deterrence is the bedrock of the national security enterprise thanks to the virtues and value of the triad.
Space
National security space activities are essential facets of any military operation, while also creating conditions essential for the civilian economy.